Itinga do Maranhão
Itinga do Maranhão | |
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Municipality | |
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Interactive map of Itinga do Maranhão | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Nordeste |
| State | Maranhão |
| Mesoregion | Oeste Maranhense |
| Neighboring municipalities | Açailândia , Imperatriz , Ulianópolis , Dom Eliseu (Pará) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 26,068 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
Itinga do Maranhão is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.[2][3][4][5]
Itinga has a population of 26,000 inhabitants, according to IBGE 2019 estimates, and 3,596.99 km² in territorial extension, the 19th largest municipality in area in the state. Founded in 1994, its main source of income is the timber industry, livestock and the service sector.
The municipality is in intense conurbation with Vila Bela Vista, a district of the city of Dom Eliseu in Pará , inheriting more cultural characteristics from the neighboring state than from the state itself.
See also
References
- ↑ IBGE 2020
- ↑ "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 1, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ↑ "Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). August 14, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ↑ "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2000. Archived from the original on October 3, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ↑ "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 2, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
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